Designation of Certain Muslim Brotherhood Chapters as Foreign Terrorist Organizations
Impact Score: 3.6
Timeline: Within 30-59 days from November 24, 2025
Summary: This executive order directs the designation of specific Muslim Brotherhood chapters as Foreign Terrorist Organizations and specially designated global terrorists, reflecting U.S. efforts to dismantle their capabilities and mitigate threats. The Secretary of State and Treasury must submit a joint report within 30 days, followed by designation actions within 45 days. The order impacts multiple federal agencies and has significant implications for international collaborations, campus security, research funding, and legal frameworks, especially concerning Vanderbilt University’s international programs and academic departments.
Key Actions: Conduct geopolitical analysis, update travel safety protocols, explore legal implications in curriculum, and pursue research funding related to counter-terrorism and international security.
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